CVE-ID |
CVE-2021-28040
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Description |
An issue was discovered in OSSEC 3.6.0. An uncontrolled recursion vulnerability in os_xml.c occurs when a large number of opening and closing XML tags is used. Because recursion is used in _ReadElem without restriction, an attacker can trigger a segmentation fault once unmapped memory is reached.
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Assigning CNA |
MITRE Corporation |
Date Record Created |
20210305 |
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20210305) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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